Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 227 An Eye for an Eye

Dalton seemed completely lost, staring blankly ahead while everyone around him buzzed about the cello performance.

It was as if he had drifted away from reality.

Lydia's heart raced with anxiety.

She cautiously glanced at his expression and softly called out, "Dalton..."

But he didn't respond, caught in his own world.

Just then, Walter approached. "Ms. Lydia Stone, Mr. Aniston wants to see you."

Startled, she instinctively looked over at Chandler, meeting his intense, cold gaze.

A knot tightened in her stomach. She knew something was off.

Feeling guilty about her actions, she gently tugged on Dalton's sleeve, hoping he would say something to ease the tension.

But he remained utterly unresponsive, lost in thought.

With a resigned sigh, Lydia followed Walter to Chandler.

They entered a dimly lit corridor, where an unsettling silence

hung in the air.

a bottle of liquid down in front

run down her spine. "Chandler, what is

what you were planning to give Meryl," he replied, casually smoking a cigarette, his gaze fixed on her with a mixture of disdain

you going to drink it yourself, or should I have

a strong aversion and was filled with contempt

fear, her lips pale as she

window, highlighting his striking features and making his

exhaled a cloud of smoke, not bothering to look

welled in

eternity, Walter interjected, "Ms. Lydia Stone, you're perfectly capable of drinking this yourself, so please don't make me force it down your throat. My girlfriend would kill me if she found out." Chapter 227 An Eye

down Lydia's cheek. "Chandler, Meryl didn't drink it. Please, let me go this

ingredients to cause serious stomach issues for at least three

because she was saving it for you. Did you even consider the consequences of messing around at the

his cigarette butt underfoot, clearly unwilling to waste any more time on her.

on Lydia's

back to Dalton, her standing

her lip, she finally

smirk

immediately, a loud rumble echoed from

her abdomen, she felt an urgent need

corner,